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EMULDAC AS-6 is a fatty alcohol polyethyleneglycol ether, based on NAFOL 1618S and ethylene oxide (about 6 moles). For documents specific to a region, please contact Sasol using the 'Request Document' button.

Functions: Emulsifier, Surfactant, Surfactant (Nonionic)

Chemical Family: Ethers, Non-Ionics, Waxes

Technical Data Sheet
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Identification & Functionality

Industrial Additives Functions
CAS No.
68439-49-6
EC No.
500-212-8

Applications & Uses

Recommended Uses & Known Applications

EMULDAC AS-6 is used as wax emulsifier.

Properties

Physical Form
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Color (50% m/m Isopropanol)max. 30APHARCM 3668
Cloud Point (10% in BDG at 25%)77-7 9°CRCM 3646
Polyethylene Glycols Contentmax. 3% massMPL 2002.0
pH (5%)5.0-7.0-MPL 1007.0
Free Water (Karl Fischer)max. 0.5% massRCM 3804
Viscosity at 70°C24cStASTM D445, ASTM D7042
Density at 50°C930kg/m3ASTM D7042, ASTM D4052
Pour Point33°C—
HLB10——
Flash Pointmin. 125°CASTM D 93
Hydroxyl Number104-110mg KOH/gEN 13926
Molecular Weight510-539g/molCalculated
Ethylene Oxide Content50%w/wCalculated

Packaging & Availability

Packaging Type
Packaging Information

EMULDAC AS-6 is generally supplied in drums.

Storage & Handling

Shelf Life
36 months
Storage and Handling
  • EMULDAC AS-6 should preferably be stored in stainless steel tanks.
  • It is suggested to keep the product at temperature below 40°C, it is preferable to avoid heating above 60°C and to store under nitrogen in order to minimize yellowish phenomena.
  • EMULDAC AS-6 is solid at room temperature and it becomes homogeneous and transparent at temperature about 40°C.